Dr. Andrew Salem, MD
3405 Edloe St Ste 300, Houston, TX 77027 • +1-264-555-7588
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2015)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Houston Percentiles
NPI #1114218278 • CBSA 26420 • Ophthalmology
Dr. Andrew Salem, MD (NPI #1114218278) practices Ophthalmology in Houston, TX (77027) with sub-specialty concentration in 29 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 1,228 annual CMS services across 370 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a focused low-volume boutique caseload (24.14th Houston percentile) (-0.18σ vs TX state mean, 20.15th statewide percentile).
Dr. Salem's longitudinal care intensity (3.3 billed units per patient across 370 individuals) centers on 92014 (454 annual units) and 92134 ($168–$230 cash range).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-264-555-7588, Dr. Salem's practice posts a $212.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($212.00 patient-logged median, 4.87/5 composite reality score over 14 submissions).
Spanning 11 years of clinical practice following 2015 graduation from medical training, Dr. Andrew Salem integrates 29 Active CMS HCPCS Codes diagnostics for Houston metro patients.
Compared against Houston, TX Ophthalmology peers
1,228 annual services across 370 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TX Ophthalmology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam | 454 | 24.14th | $305 – $418 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 319 | 26.14th | $168 – $230 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 209 | 27.14th | $202 – $276 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 147 | 23.14th | $367 – $503 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 98 | 20.14th | $1345 – $1843 |
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Dr. Andrew Salem, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Salem National Provider Identifier | NPI #1114218278 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (77027) |
| Dr. Salem Houston CMS Volume Rank | 24.14th Pct (1,228 CMS svcs; Z -0.183σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TX Ophthalmology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $212.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Houston, TX) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $212.00 avg paid • 20 min lobby wait | 14 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.56/5 Listening • 4.47/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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